These two bright, powerful metals held one another in balance. From shop HarmonyLifeShop, ad by Nayaliejewellery Global artisans use all sorts of materials in their handcrafted jewelry for men. Today, like in many cultures, Indian rings represent love, engagement and marriage. Lapis lazuli relieves anger and negative thoughts and eases frustrations. PLN72.50, PLN80.54 From shop ByChristi, ad by LuckyStoneGift Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. AngeliosJewelry In Central America, carved glyphs were commonly used. Ad from shop OwenCreationDesign From shop whitewitchofthemoon, ad by ByChristi But there are details that you can look out for, and hopefully a discerning eye will guide you right. EvelynCreationsStore Public collections can be seen by the public, including other shoppers, and may show up in recommendations and other places. The ring is crafted from polished sterling silver and features inlaid squares of natural blue sodalite and Carved from a single piece of obsidian, a dark fang forms the pendant of this men's necklace from Bali. NahleOfficial From shop Nayaliejewellery, PLN131.78 Cookies and similar technologies are used to improve your experience, to do things like: Without these technologies, things like personalized recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly. ArinnaCreations Skull Jewelry. Cotton or nylon cord and leather are also common materials used in traditional mens jewelry. Ad from shop ARIObyShlomitBerdah Ad from shop AMMcrystalsNstones So glad that I purchased this elegant piece of jewelry! (30% off), ad by AerisWings While these standards may seem high, we believe that artisan jewelry should aim for the stars. From shop EllegemDesigns, ad by SXtheArtConcept Besides the common ring finger to signify love or marriage, other fingers of note are the index finger, which symbolizes power, leadership, and authority in some cultures, and the thumb, which can signify wealth. I looked for a long time for a ring for my husband that was both unique and well made. From shop HotBeadsFancy, Sale Price PLN11.91 In Bali, the Om Kara, or Ongkara, represents five elements: wind, fire, ether, water, air, and earth, which correspond to different aspects of the human body. A truly lovely bracelet, arrived without delay though backordered and inside a pretty bag in which to keep it. Ad from shop SimplyElegantByKat OwenCreationDesign The eye of Horus, also known as wadjet, decorates the center of this handsome signet ring designed by Bali's Henry Anthony Sanny. Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. In Bali, repouss, or the art of silver filigree, is still preserved by artisans today. Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. Ad from shop SoulStarChakras ThorumCo STANAundKLUNKA From shop EvelynCreationsStore, ad by HealingStonesJStudio Captcha failed to load. Price and other details may vary based on product size and color. Watching with sharp eyes of natural dark obsidian, the face of a hawk crowns this bold men's ring from Bali. Ad from shop HealingStonesJStudio AMMcrystalsNstones Kalimaya (Opal) is believed to stabilize the mental well-being of the wearer. AerisWings ElwoodCrafts Animal figures and bird feathers (like the quetzal and macaw) had special significance, as did natural stones. FREE shipping, ad by AMMcrystalsNstones UnderGaiasTree From shop IrinaBJewelry, ad by JuniperandEloise In Indonesia, black coral, or Akar Bahar, is believed to protect the wearer from witchcraft and evil, and so it is used in many jewelry items for men. Celebrate the idiosyncrasies of the artists hand and help preserve the techniques and traditions of the past. Yes! PLN11.91, PLN14.91 In India, artisan jewelry incorporates the motifs of Om, a spiritual symbol signifying the essence of consciousness, and Lord Ganesha, the god of beginnings who is honored at the start of rites and ceremonies. Necklace of Gemstone Carved Crystal Raven Skull Pendant, for Men and Women. From shop AmorArt, PLN178.61 FREE shipping, ad by OddwoodDesign Shaped like the ceremonial tumi blades used by pre-Inca cultures, this mahogany obsidian pendant is stunning. Each unique ring reveals the artistic sensibility of its maker, yet certain symbols and motifs appear frequently. Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. The Incas, for example, believed that gold was a sacred metal sent by the sun god, Inti, and all mines belonged to the emperor, who protected his metals with great zeal. 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In Egyptian mythology, Horus is a falcon-headed sky god whose right Sleek and stylish, this men's signet-style ring is designed by Carmen Granados in Peru. FREE shipping, ad by JewelleryNM Respect for the environment, and for animal and human life drive the artwork itself. These symbols and others can be found on handmade rings from around the world and are ways of honoring history, culture, and spirituality. In Central America, jewelry-makers work with natural stones, especially jade, in order to celebrate the techniques and materials used by their ancestors. BUSTANI Ad from shop AerisWings JaneRJewelry This handsome men's signet-style ring from Carmen Granados in Peru is crafted from gleaming Andean sterling silver. WeenaDesignShop Traditional artisans handcraft jewelry using the techniques and materials of their ancestors. Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. Ad from shop AngeliosJewelry PLN96.13, PLN113.12 From shop GemmesEnColliers, ad by MonPetitShopBoutique Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. SoulStarChakras In ancient Peru, men wore necklaces adorned with pendants of human, animal, and divine characters. Ad from shop LadiesAndGentsBands In West Africa, leather is prized by certain tribes and connotes a connection to culture. Shopping from organizations that promote eco-friendly products is the best way to ensure that you are receiving a unique item that does not damage the world through its making. In Guatemala, jade is the stone of choice, as the Mayans attributed special powers to it, believing it symbolized life, fertility, and power. Log in or create a free account to see your current rewards, artisan impact level and shipping discounts. Ad from shop BUSTANI Excellent question! FREE shipping, ad by SheShellzByCaptDeb Even the choice of metal has meaning in particular cultures. Ad from shop JuniperandEloise Craftspeople all over the world use metals, like sterling silver, gold, copper and brass, to perfect their designs. From shop JewelleryNM, If you don't want others to see this collection, make it private. More than a mere fashion statement, men's jewelry, including bracelets, have been worn throughout history to communicate cultural, religious, and social beliefs. From shop WeenaDesignShop, ad by whitewitchofthemoon From shop GemstoneNH, Sale Price PLN117.23 Right hand, left hand, ring finger or thumb, where you place your ring is as much a matter of preference and comfort as it is style. A common symbol that has withstood the test of time is the Andean Chakana, or the staggered cross, that attests to the relationship between humankind and the cosmos. Original Price PLN113.12 From shop HealingStonesJStudio, Sale Price PLN55.42 PLN117.23, PLN130.26 Please. Hand-braided leather cord in black forms a wristband, capped at the ends with the face and A bold accessory for the office, outdoors, or date nights, this ring combines polished sterling silver and natural gemstones. From shop minejewelleryart, Sale Price PLN314.91 In Bali, silver, gold, bone, wood, brass, and stainless copper adorn handmade jewelry. From shop OwenCreationDesign, ad by ARIObyShlomitBerdah Indian artisans craft the skull from sterling silver, suspending the shining pendant Crafted from sterling silver with oxidized swirl motifs at the bottom, a cylindrical obelisk studded with dark obsidian centers this men's pendant necklace from Bali. Ad from shop ThorumCo From shop DharmaWoods, ad by LorenLavineDesigns Ad from shop Waldesleuchten In West Africa, fabrication (including soldering or welding) is a technique that has stood the test of time, as has leather twisting, which adorns mens jewelry from bracelets to necklaces. Tigers eye stone aids harmony and balance and helps release fear and anxiety. Ad from shop LuckyStoneGift In Bali, kecubung (Amethyst) is incorporated into handmade rings because it brings peace to those who wear it. PLN56.25, PLN62.50 Born in Jakarta, Henry's adventurous spirit found reflection in the wide variety of jobs he's had: from waiting tables in Perth, Tokyo, Amsterdam and I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list. ~ Susan Sontag. If a bracelet is made from bone, or makes use of complicated beadwork, if there is evidence of welding or carving, then you can feel good about your purchase. From shop OddwoodDesign, PLN1,492.00 Ad from shop Nayaliejewellery GemstoneNH From shop ApsarasV, PLN816.43 (10% off), ad by NahleOfficial Ad from shop YPCrystalJewelry This ring did not disappoint. Ad from shop HandmadeByNepal Ad from shop SheShellzByCaptDeb They believed it calmed their emotions and strengthened their immune defenses because it had medicinal powers. HotBeadsFancy Today's handcrafted artisan jewelry is no different. The powerful design of the necklace for men sees Buddha's smiling face. By Balinese artisan Henry Anthony Sanny, this men's wrap bracelet encircles the wrist with bold elegance. Ad from shop LorenLavineDesigns From shop seedartha, Sale Price PLN56.25 Ad from shop ElwoodCrafts The ring is crafted from gleaming Andean sterling silver and set with an inlaid rectangular Carmen Granados in Peru works with gleaming Andean sterling silver to create this handsome men's signet-style ring. Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. 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MonPetitShopBoutique Natural materials are often a sign that a product is eco-friendly. Artisans also look for uniqueness in design, integrity of workmanship, and high-quality materials. ApsarasV From shop TheUrbanMan, ad by HotBeadsFancy Today, they preserve these methodologies while intentionally distinguishing their approaches from those of large factories. From shop BUSTANI, PLN179.09 DharmaWoods TheUrbanMan Ad from shop CatherineDesignNYC PMSons Examine the weldings of the chain joints, and pay attention to the surface of the jewelry. Is it finished in high polish? LorenLavineDesigns From shop PMSons, PLN351.26 To understand the significance of traditional, handcrafted men's rings, we need to talk about stones. These are the guiding principles of wearing men's jewelry with confidence. Pre-Hispanic cultures in Central America and South America used handmade jewelry to denote social position, rank, as well as personal adornment. The materials that comprise handmade artisan necklaces are as varied as the makers themselves. In Bali, Barong is a lion-like mythical creature that symbolizes victory and spiritual protection. Like many things, when it comes to great craftsmanship, the evidence is in the details. Ad from shop DharmaWoods FREE shipping, ad by GemmesEnColliers Original Price PLN846.13 In India, handcrafted rings have been used to symbolize everything from devotion and fidelity to eternity and belief in a deity. Original Price PLN81.05 Original Price PLN80.54 From shop BDreamsCrystals, ad by IrinaBJewelry See our privacy policy. Ad from shop HarmonyLifeShop Henry's jewelry collections for men are influenced by his Indonesian surroundings, as well as by his admiration of Japanese artistry.